Bistro Blue

Name: Bistro Blue
Brand: Benjamin Moore

1421 / Benjamin Moore

#53588A

Contemplative and commanding, this purple holds oceanic complexity beneath its surface.

Spec Sheet

Hex#53588A

RGB83, 88, 138

HSL235°, 25%, 43%

On White 6.71:1 AA

On Black 3.13:1 AA Large

For AI Tools

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Use these colors for all components:

Background: #F0F0F4
Text: #16172D
Accent: #53588A
Support: #9D9753
Neutral: #B7AACB

Rules:
- Use Background for surfaces and canvas
- Use Ink for body text and icons
- Never use Accent as body text — contrast is too low
- Maintain 4.5:1 minimum contrast for normal text

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#F0F0F4 background RGB 240 240 244

#16172D ink RGB 22 23 45

#53588A accent RGB 83 88 138

#9D9753 support RGB 157 151 83

#B7AACB neutral RGB 183 170 203

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CSS Variables

:root {
  --palette-background: #F0F0F4;
  --palette-ink: #16172D;
  --palette-accent: #53588A;
  --palette-support: #9D9753;
  --palette-neutral: #B7AACB;
}

Tailwind Config

{
  "palette-background": "#F0F0F4",
  "palette-ink": "#16172D",
  "palette-accent": "#53588A",
  "palette-support": "#9D9753",
  "palette-neutral": "#B7AACB"
}

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